Sapan Saran is a poet, writer, and an actor based in Mumbai. She is the founding member of the theatre company, "Tamaasha", which aims to explore new theatre ideas in alternative spaces.
Sapan Saran | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sapan Saran 28 July[citation needed] Bombay, India |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, writer, actress, theatre director |
| Years active | 2009–2014 |
Career
editHer association with theatre began with a collaboration with dancer Astad Deboo. She has written the plays, Club Desire[1] and Classics Redux,[2] which have been directed by veteran theatre director Sunil Shanbag, with whom she also co-directed the play, Marriage-ology.[3][4][5] Her first play- Club Desire, a Theatre Arpana and National Centre for the Performing Arts (India) production, was selected for National School of Drama's International Theatre Festival, Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2015.[6] "The Churchgate Couple", a short 10-minute piece from Marriage-ology, written by her, garnered appreciation by critics and audiences alike. She performs plays regularly, and has modelled in several advertisements and acted in films. Her poems have been published in several magazines, including Sahitya Akademi's Samkaaleen Bhaarteeya Sahitya. Her first book of poems is due for publication.
Filmography
editHer film-work includes Sun TV's Kanden Kadhalai and Gautham Vasudev Menon's Telugu film Ye Maaya Chesave, with Naga Chaitanya.
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | S.R.K | Hindi | ||
| 2009 | Kanden Kadhalai | Roja | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Ye Maaya Chesave | Nandini | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Vanthaan Vendraan | Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Thuppakki | Chitra | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| 2014 | Bewakoofiyaan | Hindi |
References
edit- ^ Club Desire, The Hindu review. "Burning-Love".
- ^ Classics Redux, The Indian Express. "Carnival Time".
- ^ Marriage-ology, Times of India review. "BT review".
- ^ Marriage-ology, Verve review. "Play review".
- ^ Marriage-ology, Indian Express Review. "Knot in Focus".
- ^ Club Desire, 17th Bharat Rang Mahotsav: International Theater Festival of India. "Club Desire". Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
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External links
edit- Sapan Saran at IMDb